Williams continues to lead unchanged WTA rankings

Australian Open winner Serena Williams continues to lead an unchanged WTA women's top 10 rankings published on Monday.

Williams heads the list with 8,645 points ahead of Russia's Dinara Safina (6,480) with Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia in third (5,930).

WTA top 10 as of March 1 (previous ranking in parenthesis):

1. (1) Serena Williams, United States, 8,645 points

2. (2) Dinara Safina, Russia, 6,480

3. (3) Svetlana Kuznetsova, Russia, 5,930

4. (4) Caroline Wozniacki, Denmark, 5,925

5. (5) Venus Williams, United States, 5,626

6. (6) Victoria Azarenka, Belarus, 5,300

7. (7) Elena Dementieva, Russia, 4,855

8. (8) Agnieszka Radwanska, Poland, 3,880

9. (9) Jelena Jankovic, Serbia, 3,770

10. (10) Li Na, China, 3,665